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Full-time · Napoli 2–0 Cagliari

Serie A · · Stadio Diego Armando Maradona

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Napoli 2–0 Cagliari — Napoli won this Serie A match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Napoli beat Cagliari 2–0 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Serie A on Friday 23 May. Napoli are unbeaten in their last 12 matches in all competitions.

The goals

Napoli led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Napoli: Scott McTominay (42’, assisted by Matteo Politano) and R. Lukaku (51’, assisted by Amir Rrahmani).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Napoli 2.49, Cagliari 0.11, from 18 shots to 4 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

F. La Penna showed three yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Napoli: Matteo Politano (31’) and R. Lukaku (52’); Cagliari: A. Makoumbou (31’).

What it changes

Napoli have scored 59 goals, the sixth-most of the 20 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games). Napoli have conceded 27 goals, the fewest of the 20 clubs.

Cagliari have scored 40 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 20 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games). Cagliari have conceded 56 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Scott McTominay (Napoli) 6.5, Y. Mina (Cagliari) 5.8 and Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) 5.7 led the match.

Head-to-head

Napoli are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Cagliari, every meeting checked.

Next up

Napoli next host Lazio on 8 November 2026.

Cagliari next travel to Como on 22 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Napoli: Napoli v Lazio, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Cagliari: Como v Cagliari, Sunday 22 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Napoli 2–0 Cagliari · Serie A
  • Venue: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona · Napoli
  • Referee: F. La Penna
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Napoli 3 · draws 3 · Cagliari 0 · 2.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Napoli 3W 2D 0L · Cagliari 2W 0D 3L

Napoli 2–0 Cagliari (Serie A): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.5 / 1.5
Goals
against 0.5 / 1.25 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.88 / 4.25
Corners
against 4.75 / 4.5 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.13 / 3.13
Shots on target
against 2 / 2.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.25 / 1.88
Cards
against 2 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4 yellows
Referee · F. La Penna
27.57 fouls a game
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over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 May 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 18 May 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameNapoli for / againstLineCagliari for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 0.5 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
3.88 for · 4.75 against n 8
9.5standard
4.25 for · 4.5 against n 8
Shots
11.5 for · 10.13 against n 8
19.5standard
9.63 for · 10.75 against n 8
Shots on target
4.13 for · 2 against n 8
8.5standard
3.13 for · 2.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.5 for · 12.5 against n 8
21.5standard
11.88 for · 11 against n 8
Cards shown
1.25 for · 2 against n 8
3.5standard
1.88 for · 1.38 against n 8

Referee: F. La Penna — 4 yellow cards a game, 0.43 red cards, 27.57 fouls over 7 matches.

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Napoli

Napoli Goalkeeper

Napoli — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
A. Meret33882916 min601.9 /90250.8 /9020.1 /90
E. Caprile481324 min71.9 /9010.3 /9000 /90
S. Scuffet19090 min33 /9011 /9000 /90
Napoli — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Napoli before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. Meret n 890
1.63/3
E. Caprile n 481
1.91/1

Napoli Defensive

Napoli — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Amir Rrahmani37903317 min381 /90270.7 /90260.7 /901784.8 /90421.1 /9020.1 /90
Giovanni Di Lorenzo36903240 min661.8 /90310.9 /9060.2 /901634.5 /90461.3 /9060.2 /90
M. Olivera28802250 min592.4 /90281.1 /90100.4 /901234.9 /90271.1 /9030.1 /90
A. Buongiorno22881926 min391.8 /90351.6 /90180.8 /901044.9 /90170.8 /9020.1 /90
L. Spinazzola20701398 min161 /9080.5 /9010.1 /90573.7 /9060.4 /9010.1 /90
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Napoli — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Napoli before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Amir Rrahmani n 890
16/1
0.95/1
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Giovanni Di Lorenzo n 890
0.83/1
1.57/3
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M. Politano n 885.9
0.54/0
0.54/0
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R. Lukaku n 884.9
1.36/3
0.53/1
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A. Meret n 890
00/0
0.11/0
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Napoli — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Napoli before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Amir Rrahmani n 890
14/3
Giovanni Di Lorenzo n 890
1.97/5
M. Politano n 885.9
0.84/2
R. Lukaku n 884.9
0.11/0
S. McTominay n 887.5
1.36/3
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Napoli Attacking

Napoli — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
M. Politano36772767 min30.1 /9030.1 /90341.1 /90140.5 /90531.7 /90321 /90
R. Lukaku35802794 min130.4 /90100.3 /90381.2 /90230.7 /90341.1 /9050.2 /90
David Neres18651170 min10.1 /9020.2 /90171.3 /9040.3 /90201.5 /90262 /90
K. Kvaratskhelia17701187 min50.4 /9030.2 /90332.5 /90171.3 /90292.2 /90191.4 /90
G. Raspadori1757967 min60.6 /9010.1 /90222 /90141.3 /90262.4 /9050.5 /90
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Napoli — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Napoli before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Amir Rrahmani n 890
0.32/0
00/0
Giovanni Di Lorenzo n 890
0.63/1
0.32/0
M. Politano n 885.9
1.26/2
0.85/1
R. Lukaku n 884.9
0.84/2
0.53/1
A. Meret n 890
00/0
00/0
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Napoli — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Napoli before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Amir Rrahmani n 890
00/0
00/0
Giovanni Di Lorenzo n 890
00/0
0.11/0
M. Politano n 885.9
0.11/0
0.11/0
R. Lukaku n 884.9
0.43/0
0.31/1
A. Meret n 890
00/0
00/0
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Cagliari

Cagliari Goalkeeper

Cagliari — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
E. Caprile18911629 min462.5 /90221.2 /9000 /90
S. Scuffet13901170 min332.5 /90231.8 /9000 /90
A. Sherri690540 min162.7 /9091.5 /9000 /90
Cagliari — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cagliari before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
E. Caprile n 890
1.64/1
S. Scuffet n 890
2.87/2
A. Sherri n 690
2.75/3

Cagliari Defensive

Cagliari — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
S. Luperto35903159 min461.3 /90330.9 /90130.4 /901283.6 /90230.7 /9040.1 /90
G. Zappa35852971 min391.2 /90230.7 /90210.6 /90912.8 /90250.8 /9040.1 /90
Y. Mina30832495 min622.2 /90361.3 /90321.2 /902097.5 /90381.4 /9060.2 /90
A. Obert17611032 min292.5 /90211.8 /9070.6 /90645.6 /90221.9 /9040.3 /90
J. L. Palomino16651046 min262.2 /90201.7 /90100.9 /90443.8 /9090.8 /9030.3 /90
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Cagliari — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cagliari before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Piccoli n 887.4
1.86/3
1.75/5
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T. Augello n 888.5
0.85/1
0.11/0
—
S. Luperto n 891.1
0.95/2
0.95/2
—
G. Zappa n 875.1
0.74/1
0.31/1
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N. Zortea n 884.6
1.25/2
0.52/2
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Cagliari — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cagliari before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Piccoli n 887.4
00/0
T. Augello n 888.5
1.57/2
S. Luperto n 891.1
1.25/4
G. Zappa n 875.1
0.95/1
N. Zortea n 884.6
0.95/1
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Cagliari Attacking

Cagliari — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
R. Piccoli36853061 min100.3 /9010 /90692 /90310.9 /90130.4 /90140.4 /90
Zito Luvumbo26621614 min20.1 /9020.1 /90140.8 /9040.2 /90170.9 /90251.4 /90
N. Viola23521195 min30.2 /9010.1 /90231.7 /9090.7 /90272 /90110.8 /90
M. Felici1850903 min00 /9030.3 /9060.6 /9050.5 /90101 /90181.8 /90
L. Pavoletti1030298 min20.6 /9000 /90133.9 /9061.8 /9030.9 /9000 /90
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Cagliari — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cagliari before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
R. Piccoli n 887.4
2.47/6
1.57/3
T. Augello n 888.5
00/0
00/0
S. Luperto n 891.1
0.11/0
00/0
G. Zappa n 875.1
0.11/0
0.11/0
N. Zortea n 884.6
0.75/0
0.11/0
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Cagliari — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cagliari before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
R. Piccoli n 887.4
0.43/0
00/0
T. Augello n 888.5
00/0
0.43/0
S. Luperto n 891.1
00/0
00/0
G. Zappa n 875.1
00/0
00/0
N. Zortea n 884.6
0.11/0
0.32/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
NapoliCagliari
67%Possession33%
2.49Expected goals (xG)0.11
18Shots4
6Shots on target1
4Shots off target0
8Blocked shots3
16Shots inside the box2
8Corners3
1Offsides1
14Fouls14
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Saves4
584Passes296
91%Pass accuracy81%

Napoli Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Meret9000000007.3
Giovanni Di Lorenzo9000000007.3
Amir Rrahmani9001111107.9
M. Olivera9000101207.9
Billy Gilmour9000112307.5
S. McTominay9010113007.5
L. Spinazzola8500111007.9
A. Zambo Anguissa8500100006.6
G. Raspadori8500101107.3
R. Lukaku76101110Y7.2
M. Politano61011020Y7
David Neres sub2900110306.5
G. Simeone sub1400001006.7
P. Billing sub1100000006.3
P. Mazzocchi sub1100000006.7
C. Ngonge sub1100000006.3

Cagliari Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
G. Zappa9000000106.3
Y. Mina9000000407.3
S. Luperto9000000206.9
M. Adopo9000000106.2
A. Deiola9000111106.3
R. Piccoli9000000006.5
A. Sherri8200000007.5
T. Augello7400000006.2
N. Zortea5700000006.2
A. Makoumbou57000002Y6.3
N. Viola5700000006.7
J. L. Palomino sub3300000006.3
R. Marin sub3300001006.9
K. Mutandwa sub3300000006.3
A. Obert sub1600000106.3
G. Ciocci sub800000006.9

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Napoli v Cagliari — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
NapoliWWWDD
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 1.2 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
CagliariLWLLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.6 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Napoli 3 · 3 draws · Cagliari 0 · 2.5 goals/game
  • 2024-09-15 Cagliari 0–4 Napoli
  • 2024-02-25 Cagliari 1–1 Napoli
  • 2023-12-16 Napoli 2–1 Cagliari
  • 2022-02-21 Cagliari 1–1 Napoli
  • 2021-09-26 Napoli 2–0 Cagliari
  • 2021-05-02 Napoli 1–1 Cagliari
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Napoli#1 pos82 pts38 pl+32 GD
Cagliari#15 pos36 pts38 pl-16 GD
Goals per game
Napoli scored1.55
Cagliari scored1.05
Napoli conceded0.71
Cagliari conceded1.47

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Napoli and Cagliari?
In their last 6 meetings, Napoli won 3, Cagliari won 0 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Napoli and Cagliari?
Recent form — Napoli 3W 2D 0L; Cagliari 2W 0D 3L.

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